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Thursday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bryn Hall re-signs with Crusaders The Crusaders approached Hall as a replacement for the outgoing Andy Ellis in 2017 and he has alternated with Mitch Drummond for the starting number 9 jersey throughout...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Blues trio re-sign for 2018 The exciting Blues back trio of Michael Collins, Matt Duffie and Melani Nanai have all signed extended contracts with the club for Super Rugby 2018. Full story   Western...

Jano Vermaak replaces injured Cronjé in Bok squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers scrumhalf Jano Vermaak has been called up to the Springbok squad as a replacement for Ross Cronjé, who sustained a right ankle injury in the Springboks’ 37-15 victory over Argentina on...

World Rugby changes ruling over replacement period for off-field HIA

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has approved an amendment to law making it mandatory for players who undertake an off-field screening under the head injury assessment (HIA) protocol not to return before 10 minutes (actual...

Thursday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies sign Matt Lucas Brumbies have signed scrumhalf Matt Lucas on a two-year deal that will see him join the team for the 2018 Super Rugby season. Read more   Perth Spirit squad for the 2017...

WATCH: Bledisloe Cup TRY of the Year

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Championship kicks off this weekend with Australia hosting the 2016 Champions New Zealand in Sydney, while, Daniel Hourcade prepares the Pumas for their sixth campaign in the Southern Hemisphere...

5 Springboks released for Currie Cup duty

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have released Warrick Gelant (fullback), Lizo Gqoboka (prop, both Blue Bulls), Oupa Mohoje (flank), Francois Venter (centre, both Free State Cheetahs) and Dillyn Leyds (wing, Western Province)...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rebels sign Will Genia The Melbourne Rebels have landed the prized signing of Wallabies vice-captain Will Genia until the end of 2019. Full story   Springbok Injury Update Springbok prop Frans...

Frans Malherbe ruled out with neck injury

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok prop Frans Malherbe will most likely miss the 2017 Rugby Championship campaign because of a neck injury, it was confirmed on Monday.                                                                                 The...

Rebels sign Will Genia

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Melbourne Rebels have landed the prized signing of Wallabies vice-captain Will Genia until the end of 2019. The Rebels have wasted no time preparing for next season with the signing of the world-class...